Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

2004-05-03 Thread Laura Callier
I can find out when PowerPack is being shipped. Laura - Original Message - From: "Carroll Grigsby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:06 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet? > On Monday 03 May 2004 12:4

[newbie] thanks Dennis Myers + lesson I learned about modems

2004-05-02 Thread Laura Callier
Hi, Hope dennis reads this...I tried to send you a thank you privately but my message didn't get through...thanks for the modem! When I get the mandrake Power Pack I'll install it and see how the modem does..I'm sure it will be fine. I did learn a lesson about external modems...be sure to check

Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

2004-05-02 Thread Laura Callier
well, if that's the case, it has a fer piece to travel - Original Message - From: "Stephen Kuhn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mandrake Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 11:56 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

2004-05-02 Thread Laura Callier
: Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet? > On Sunday 02 May 2004 01:55 pm, Laura Callier wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I order the boxed set of the official 10.0 from Mandrake on Apr 14...it's > > called Discovery 10.0. I cannot find information anywhere about when

Re: [newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

2004-05-02 Thread Laura Callier
whoops, I meant I order powerpack 10 on the 14th. I've tried calling and e-mailing the Mandrake soft people but haven't gotten a response. laura - Original Message - From: "Laura Callier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 02

[newbie] is Discovery 10.0 shipping yet?

2004-05-02 Thread Laura Callier
Hi, I order the boxed set of the official 10.0 from Mandrake on Apr 14...it's called Discovery 10.0. I cannot find information anywhere about when Mandrake starts shipping these boxed sets. Does anyone know? Thanks, Laura Want to buy your

[newbie] Linuxant drivers for conexant modems...anyone tried them?

2004-04-18 Thread Laura Callier
Hi, There may be another way to get a workable modem for my Dell Dimension 8300 desktop...rather than get an external modem, I have been researching on the Dell support list... My Dell comes with a Conexant modem. Conexant has a deparmtent called Linuxant(Linuxant.org) , where people using Conex

[newbie] Thanks, re: OK...I need an external modem...any suggestions?

2004-04-18 Thread Laura Callier
Hi all, Thanks so much for all your suggestions as to brands of external modems. This gives me lots of choices when I go searching. I have never shopped on ebay, but that may be the way to go if I can get something alot cheaper...I'm on a shoe string budget and would rather spend the $ on operati

[newbie] OK...I need an external modem...any suggestions?

2004-04-17 Thread Laura Callier
Well, I've learned a Linux lessonI have a winmodem on my Dell 8300 Dimension desktop computer. None of the distros I've tried, including Mandrake, will accept it. So, I did some research last night and learned that an external modem in this situation is the best thing. The ones advertized a

[newbie] re: Mandrake 10

2004-04-17 Thread Laura Callier
  Hi,   I'm totally new to Linux and Mandrake.  I have the 10 Community discs now.  But, I decided to get the boxed official set because I am a newby and the boxed set comes with a manual, and probably fewer bugs to contend with.  I should get the boxed set in a couple weeks.   About upgradin

[newbie] 3 out of 4 messages didn't get through to list

2004-04-13 Thread Laura Callier
Sorry to be a pest, but three out of 4 of my messages tonight didn't get through to the list.  Is there someone that I might contact who would know how to solve the problem?   thanks, Laura

Re: [newbie] MK 10 and Windows dual boot solved + partition?

2004-04-13 Thread Laura Callier
This is advice I'll certainly use. I just started to work with 10.0. I may want to partition my compter, and run xp and mandrake. I suppose I could get Knoppix...also, from what you say, I could use any other distro to set up a partition. I think I have a xandros and a fedora disc. I do have

Re: [newbie] my messages not getting through...just checking

2004-04-13 Thread Laura Callier
getting through...just checking > On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 04:38, Laura Callier wrote: > > My messages to the list have not been getting through. I have > > contacted the list server but haven't received a reply. This is just > > a test to see if the problem has been fixe

Re: [newbie] my messages not getting through...just checking

2004-04-13 Thread Laura Callier
Don't know what happened...something weird in computerland. Laura - Original Message - From: "Margot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] my messages not getting through...just checking &g

Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-11 Thread Laura Callier
OK, thanks for the very detailed instructions...never had to do this with windows before, so this is a little new to me. laura On 4/11/04 8:47 AM, "Margot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charlie wrote: >> On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 01:48 pm, many eyes viewed Laura Callier's words:- >> >>> Hello, >>

Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-10 Thread Laura Callier
age - From: "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 3:03 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems > Marc Resnick wrote: > > Laura Callier wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Ne

Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-10 Thread Laura Callier
Subject: Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems > Laura Callier wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > New to Mandrake. Installed 10.0 from Cheap Bytes discs. So far all > > is well except there is no auto shut off. When I click shut off, > > things shut down except for

Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-10 Thread Laura Callier
10, 2004 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems > On Sunday 11 April 2004 02:26 am, Laura Callier wrote: > > Hi, > > > > OK, I'm going to reveal what a total computer novice I am...I don't know > > what a you/etc/lilo.config file is or how to ac

Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-10 Thread Laura Callier
m: "et" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] 10.0...shut down problems > On Saturday 10 April 2004 03:23 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-04-11 at 13:48, Laura Callier wrote: > > > Hell

[newbie] 10.0...shut down problems

2004-04-10 Thread Laura Callier
Hello,   New to Mandrake.  Installed 10.0 from Cheap Bytes discs.  So far all is well except there is no auto shut off.  When I click shut off, things shut down except for an arrow.  I am able to turn it off by using the power button, but would prefer an auto shut off.  Does anyone know if 1